Full Text of SR1482 101st General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Robert A. "Bob" Loy of Bloomington, who | 4 | | passed away on October 29, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Bob Loy was born in Bloomington to James A. Loy | 6 | | and Wilma Jean Loy Pitzer on April 5, 1955; he graduated from | 7 | | Bloomington High School in 1973; he graduated from Illinois | 8 | | State University in 1977, where he was an All-American swimmer; | 9 | | he married Shelley Hanson in Bloomington on July 27, 1996; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Bob Loy was a teacher at Bloomington High School | 11 | | and later became the head swim coach in 1979; he received a | 12 | | number of accolades over the years, including being named the | 13 | | State Coach of the Year; he served as an instructor and swim | 14 | | coach at many local clubs and pools for over 40 years, most | 15 | | recently at Bloomington Normal Swim Club; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Bob Loy was a member of Eastview Christian Church; | 17 | | he enjoyed fishing and playing slow-pitch softball; he will be | 18 | | remembered for his love for his family, his passion for | 19 | | swimming, and his commitment to his students; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Bob Loy was preceded in death by his parents; his | 21 | | stepfather, Charles Pitzer; his father-in-law, Doug Hanson; |
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| 1 | | and his granddaughter, Seylah Crow; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Bob Loy is survived by his wife; his children, | 3 | | Alan (Tricia) Loy, Wendy (Paul) Shirias, Amber (David) Abrams, | 4 | | Patrick Reed, Sislye (Keith) Crow, Andrea (fiancé Joey Tyson) | 5 | | Soper, and Andrew Loy; his grandchildren, Grace Loy, Braden | 6 | | Loy, Natalie Loy, Dalton Abrams, Kinley Abrams, Emerson | 7 | | Shirias, Taylor Shirias, Nolan Crow, Miles Crow, Brooks Crow, | 8 | | and Sophia Tyson; his brothers, Gerald (Kathy) Loy and Steven | 9 | | (Nancy) Loy; and his mother-in-law, Andrea Hanson; therefore, | 10 | | be it
| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 12 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 13 | | Robert A. "Bob" Loy and extend our sincere condolences to his | 14 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 15 | | further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to the family of Bob Loy as an expression of our | 18 | | deepest sympathy.
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